'They can certainly afford it': Fashion giants urged to invest fraction of revenues in clean energy transition

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Fashion Revolution report warns global brands in the sector still do not have ambitious enough targets to align with the Paris Agreement

Global fashion brands have been urged to funnel a fraction of their revenues towards scaling up the use of clean energy in their supply chains, amid fresh research today which highlights the widespread...

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